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CARIBOU [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Caribou
1, record 1, English, Caribou
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A community in the county of Pictou, in Nova Scotia. 2, record 1, English, - Caribou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45° 43' 58" N, 62° 41' 47" W (Nova Scotia). 1, record 1, English, - Caribou
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Caribou
1, record 1, French, Caribou
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communauté dans le comté de Pictou, en Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 1, French, - Caribou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45° 43' 58" N, 62° 41' 47" O (Nouvelle-Écosse). 1, record 1, French, - Caribou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- caribou
1, record 2, English, caribou
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- reindeer 1, record 2, English, reindeer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The reindeer of northern Europe and Asia and the caribou of northern North America are considered to belong to a single widespread species [Rangifer tarandus]. 2, record 2, English, - caribou
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A mammal of the family Cervidae. 3, record 2, English, - caribou
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caribou
1, record 2, French, caribou
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- renne 2, record 2, French, renne
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est reconnu que toutes les variétés de caribous d'Amérique du Nord appartiennent à la même espèce que le renne eurasien Rangifer tarandus. 3, record 2, French, - caribou
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Caribou est un mot algonquin. 4, record 2, French, - caribou
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mamíferos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caribú
1, record 2, Spanish, carib%C3%BA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- caribou
1, record 3, English, caribou
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The design adorning the reverse of the Canadian twenty-five-cent coin since 1937, except for coins dated 1967 and 1973, and the twelve 1992 circulation coins. 1, record 3, English, - caribou
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caribou
1, record 3, French, caribou
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motif figurant sur le revers de la pièce canadienne de vingt-cinq cents depuis 1937, sauf sur celles de 1967 et 1973, et sur les douze pièces de circulation de 1992. 1, record 3, French, - caribou
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Caribou Hills
1, record 4, English, Caribou%20Hills
Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The classic Mackenzie delta (...) is bordered on the west by the Richardson Mountains and on the east by the low-lying Caribou Hills (...) 1, record 4, English, - Caribou%20Hills
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Caribou
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- collines du Caribou
1, record 4, French, collines%20du%20Caribou
feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le delta du Mackenzie (...) est dominé vers l'ouest par les montagnes de Richardson et vers l'est par les basses collines du Caribou. 1, record 4, French, - collines%20du%20Caribou
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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